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Mountainbiking in Carmel Coast: From Etlit to Horashan View
Get ready for an epic Mountainbiking adventure along the Carmel Coast, starting near Etlit and reaching the heights of Horashan View! This ride combines a fantastic physical challenge with breathtaking scenery.
You'll kick off your journey near Etlit, enjoying a start on paths that gradually lead you to challenging climbs. This route offers mixed terrains, from rolling hills to sections of moderate incline, so prepare to adjust your gear and maintain a steady rhythm.
As you climb, prepare yourself for the rewarding ascent to Horashan View. Feel the burn as you tackle steep sections where good body positioning and efficient pedaling will be your best allies. From the top, you’re treated to incredible panoramic views of the coast – a perfect payoff for your efforts.
The route then descends, offering fun, fast sections where you can test your handling skills. You’ll experience the exhilaration of the descent! Descend towards the finish point near the starting point. The trail offers a unique blend of technical sections and flowy paths, perfect for developing your skills.
This ride covers roughly 60 kilometers, with an accumulated ascent of approximately 362 meters. Expect a journey lasting about 6 hours, including rest stops. You'll encounter an average speed of around 10 km/h, with moments of up to 33 km/h during the descents.
Looking for more? Add a detour to the Shvil HaYam near Hof Habonim to extend the fun.
Tips for the Trail:
- Always wear a helmet and protective gear.
- Carry plenty of water and energy snacks.
- Check your bike's condition before starting.
- Respect the environment and leave no trace.
Statistics
Distance
60.22
Km
Ascent
362
m
Duration
6
h
01
m
34
s
Descent
350
m
Average speed
9.99
Km/h
Maximum altitude
171
m
Maximum speed
33.25
Km/h
Minimum altitude
5
m
Pace
6.00
min/km
Stopped time
1
h
08
m
15
s
